Economy CPI in April inches up 0.07% The consumer price index (CPI) in April inched up 0.07 per cent from the previous month and 4.4 per cent year on year, mainly fueled by a petroleum price hike, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on April 29. 2 hours ago | Vietnam news Vietnamese, Chinese, Lao localities promote tourism cooperation 2 hours ago | VietnamPlus RoK shopping centre in VN attracts six million visitors in six months 11 hours ago | Vietnam news Cryptocurrency will not be banned in Vietnam: justice ministry 04/14/2024 15:55 | Vietnam Law 1 VietnamPlus | 07/27/2022 09:02 Reference exchange rate down 4 VND on July 27 The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 23,192 VND/USD on July 27, down 4 VND from the previous day. 2 VietnamPlus | 07/27/2022 08:52 VIB's virtual financial advisor makes debut Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has launched its virtual financial advisor - Vie - with an official music video titled "Vie is AI." 3 Vietnam news | 07/27/2022 08:10 Việt Nam aims to be one of top ten global farm produce processors Việt Nam aims to develop a modern and sustainable farm produce processing system, making the country one of the world’s top ten agricultural processing hubs by 2030. 4 Vietnam news | 07/27/2022 07:04 Vietnamese shares fall as large-caps drag Heavyweight stocks dragged Vietnamese’s blue-chip share indices lower on Tuesday, pressuring the overall stock market amid weakening market sentiment. 5 Vietnam news | 07/27/2022 07:04 Most firms see bright economic prospects 85 per cent of firms have an optimistic outlook for business environment in Q4, whereas 15 per cent are pessimistic about future. 6 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 22:02 International forum and expo on investment promotion slated for next year With the Government of Vietnam committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, there is a shift in the country’s priority in foreign investment attraction, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai on July 26. 7 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 21:33 SMEs supported to accelerate digital transformation, access finance The Enterprise Development Agency (EDA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is coordinating with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in accelerating digital transformation and building capacity for broader access to finance, heard a workshop on July 26. 8 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 21:24 Vietnam grosses 29.17 billion USD from phone and component exports Vietnam raked in 29.17 billion USD from phone and component exports during the first half of the year, representing a rise of 16.4% on-year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. 9 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 20:03 Solutions sought to qualify Vietnam’s agricultural exports for Chinese market Vietnam’s agricultural exports need to adapt to China’s strengthened COVID-19 control rules and enforcement of Decrees 248 and 249, according to a workshop held in the city of Buon Me Thuot, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, on July 26. 10 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 18:57 Social impact businesses to receive support from COVID-19 adaption programme A total of 29 social impact businesses (SIBs) will receive six-month coaching services and 100 million VND (4,278 USD) as seed funding to test and refine their creative models and realise their impact potential. 11 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 18:05 Hanoi’s budget collection climbs nearly 25% in seven months Hanoi collected around 167.68 trillion VND (7.18 billion USD) in budget revenue during the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 24.9%, which was higher than the national average of 17.6%, according to the Hanoi Customs Department. 12 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 16:31 New port planned for south-central province of Binh Thuan A new general port with capacity to receive ships of up to 150,000 DWT will be built in the south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan. 13 Vietnam news | 07/26/2022 14:18 Sharp Corporation wants to build another large-scale project in Bình Dương Japan’s Sharp Corporation would build another large-scale project in the southern province of Bình Dương, specialising in smart, high-tech products, its Senior Executive Managing Officer Yoshihiro Hashimoto has said. 14 Vietnam news | 07/26/2022 13:55 Component 3 of SwissTrade programme launched The Innovation and Competitiveness Grant Facility (ICG Facility) of the SwissTrade programme will provide 10 – 15 selected small grant projects with funding of up to US$150,000 each during a period of 12 – 24 months, heard a conference held in Hà Nội on Monday. 15 Vietnam news | 07/26/2022 12:58 GMS- Quảng Trị 2022 International Trade Fair opens The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) – Quảng Trị 2022 International Trade Fair opened in the central province of Quảng Trị on Monday. 16 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 10:47 Vietcombank posts H1 profit of over 740 million USD The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has reported an impressive pre-tax profit of 17.3 trillion VND (740.1 million USD) in the first half of 2022. 17 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 10:38 Vietnam on right track in pushing economic reform: IMF official Vietnam is on the right track in accelerating its decisive economic reform, but an upgrade is needed to meet the government's aspirations of sustained, inclusive, and green growth, said an expert from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 18 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 10:12 Vietnam’s process manufacturing attractive to foreign investors Vietnam’s process manufacturing sector has to date attracted 252 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), accounting for nearly 60% of the total foreign capital poured into the Southeast Asian country. 19 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 09:55 GMS-Quang Tri 2022 International Trade Fair opens The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) - Quang Tri 2022 International Trade Fair opened in the central province of Quang Tri on July 25. 20 VietnamPlus | 07/26/2022 09:37 Petrol prices cool, cost pressure reduced Falling petrol prices have given cheer to people and businesses and may stimulate consumer demand in the near future. 441 442 443 444 445